Bonide Ground Force Vegetation Killer RTU User Manual

ground force vegetation killer

ready to use

• fast acting

• kills weeds and grasses,
roots & all

• rainfast within 1 hour

• season long control

©Bonide Products, Inc. All Rights Reserved

EPA Est. No. 4-NY-1
EPA Reg. No. 228-714-4

Distributed by:
Bonide Products, Inc.
6301 Sutliff Road
Oriskany, NY 13424

It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent
with its labeling.
Read the entire label before using this product. Use strictly in accordance
with label precautionary statements and directions.

Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other
persons, either directly or through drift. Only protected handlers may be in

the area during application. For any requirements specic to your State or

Tribe, consult the agency responsible for pesticide regulation.

Do not enter or allow others to enter treated areas until sprays have dried.

Keep people and pets out of the area during application.

For Outdoor Residential Use Only.

Use on driveways, gravel areas, patios, parking areas, sidewalks, brick
walks, brick walkways, brick pathways, gravel walks, gravel walkways,
gravel paths, gravel pathways, along fences, curbs and cracks in sidewalks.

Apply to locations only where no vegetation growth is desired for up to
one year.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

WHERE TO USE

Apply to bare ground or when weed growth is small. If weeds are taller than
six inches, mow or cut down weeds and remove debris before treatment.

To prevent growth of weeds under asphalt driveways, play areas, tennis
courts and parking areas, apply this product before laying surfacing
materials.

Re-treatment every 6 to 8 months may be necessary in areas of heavy
rainfall.

Water the day before application if the soil is dry.

Visible results will occur in 10 hours.

Rain or Watering one hour after application will not reduce effectiveness.

• Apply on a sunny day with temperatures above 60°F.

• Do not apply to or allow product to drift onto desirable plants.

• Only apply to areas where no vegetation is desired for one year.

• Avoiding product runoff to nearby desirable plants.

• Do not apply near bodies of water including, sh pools, ponds, lakes or

streams.

• Do not apply over the roots systems of desirable plants. For trees and

shrubs do not apply closer than twice the distance from the trunk to the
drip line as roots may be within this area.

WHEN TO USE

RESTRICTIONS

• Do not apply to slopes in landscape as movement on soil surfaces may

damage desirable plants down slope.

• Do not apply next to a fence if desirable vegetation is growing on the

other side, or if future planting is intended.

• Do not use before planting lawns, fruits, vegetables, owers, or other

plants because this product remains active in soil for up to one year.

• In soils with heavy clay, weed control may exceed one year.

Measure area to be treated.

Calculating Total Area: LENGTH x WIDTH = TOTAL SQ. FT.
Amount to Use – Spray weeds until wet, for surrounding areas spray

thoroughly

32 . oz. treats up to 15 sq. ft.

Turn sprayer nozzle to open. Adjust spray nozzle to give a coarse spray.
Hold spray nozzle 12 or more inches from vegetation to be treated. Allow

spray to soak into ground, avoiding runoff to near by desirable vegetation.

For cracks in driveways, sidewalks, patios and between bricks and paving
stones:

Spray vegetation in the crack until completely wet.

RESTRICTIONS Cont.

HOW TO APPLY

HOW TO USE

To cover a whole area:
Measure area to be treated.

Calculating Total Area: LENGTH x WIDTH = TOTAL SQ. FT.
Spray evenly over 15 sq. ft. If area is not evenly covered, there may be

some re-growth of weeds. Re-treatment may be required for control.

Use only where no vegetation growth is desired for at least one year.
Apply to the following areas: driveways, gravel areas, patios, parking
areas, sidewalks, brick walkways, gravel walkways, gravel pathways,
along fences, curbs and cracks in sidewalks. In soils with heavy clay, weed
control may exceed one year. Re-treatment every six to eight months may
be necessary in areas of heavy rainfall.

HOW TO USE Cont.

IMPORTANT

Do not contaminate water, foodstuffs, feed or seed by storage or disposal.
PESTICIDE STORAGE: Store product in original container in a safe
place and protect from freezing. Store in a cool, dry place, preferably
in a locked storage area. Rotate nozzle to closed position.
PESTICIDE DISPOSAL AND CONTAINER DISPOSAL: Nonrefillable
container. Do not reuse or refill this container. If empty: Place in trash
or offer for recycling if available. If partly filled: Call your local solid
waste agency for disposal instructions. Never place unused product
down any indoor (including toilet) or outdoor (including sewer) drain.

HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS

No human or domestic animal hazard statements are required. Wash
thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating,
drinking, chewing gum, or using tobacco.

Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison
control center or doctor, or going for treatment. You may also contact
1-877-325-1840 for emergency medical treatment information.

This product is toxic to plants. Drift and run-off may be hazardous
to plants in water adjacent to treated areas. Do not apply to water.
Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment, washwater,
or rinsate. See Directions for Use for additional precautions and
requirements.

STORAGE AND DISPOSAL

PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT

HOT LINE NUMBER

ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS

The directions for use of this product must be followed carefully.
To the extent consistent with applicable law, (1) The goods
delivered to you are furnished "as is" by manufacturer or seller
and (2) Manufacturer and seller make no warranties, guarantees,
or representations of any kind to buyer or user, either express or
implied, or by usage of trade, statutory or otherwise, with regard
to the product sold, including, but not limited to merchantability,

tness for a particular purpose, use, or eligibility of the product for

any particular trade usage. Unintended consequences, including but
not limited to ineffectiveness, may result because of such factors as the
presence or absence of other materials used in combination with the
goods, or the manner of use or application, including weather, all of which
are beyond the control of manufacturer or seller and assumed by buyer
or user. This writing contains all of the representations and agreements
between buyer, manufacturer and seller, and no person or agent of
manufacturer or seller has any authority to make any representation or
warranty or agreement relating in any way to these goods.

WARRANTY DISCLAIMER

To the extent consistent with applicable law, in no event shall manufacturer
or seller be liable for special, incidental, or consequential damages, or for
damages in their nature of penalties relating to the goods sold, including
use, application, handling, and disposal. To the extent consistent with
applicable law, manufacturer, or seller shall not be liable to buyer or user

by way of indemnication to buyer or to customers of buyer, if any, or for

any damages or sums of money, claims or demands whatsoever, resulting
from or by reason of, or rising out of the misuse, or failure to follow label
warnings or instructions for use, of the goods sold by manufacturer or
seller to buyer. All such risks shall be assumed by the buyer, user, or its
customers. To the extent consistent with applicable law, buyer's or user's
exclusive remedy, and manufacturer's or seller's total liability shall be for
damages not exceeding the cost of the product.

If you do not agree with or do not accept any of directions for use, the
warranty disclaimers, or limitations on liability, do not use the product, and

return it unopened to the Seller, and the purchase price will be refunded.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY